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Sam Amico has covered the NBA for 20 years, previously for SI.com, FOX Sports, CBS Sports, Amico Hoops and the Boston Herald.
Kendall Brown, Pacers, NBA

Nets Signing Kendall Brown To Two-Way Contract

The Brooklyn Nets have reached an agreement with guard/forward Kendall Brown on a two-way contract, per NBA insider Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. Brown, selected with...
Darius Garland, Cavaliers, Cavs, NBA

NBA Notes: Cavs, Darius Garland, Pistons, Cade Cunningham, Raptors

Cavaliers Cavaliers All-Star point guard Darius Garland is listed as questionable for Tuesday's road game against the  Magic due to the ongoing hip issues. Garland...
Caris LeVert, Hawks, NBA

NBA Notes: Caris LeVert, Hawks, Heat, Lineup Changes, Sixers

Hawks Dyson Daniels recorded his third game of the season with at least seven steals as the Hawks secured a win over Miami on Monday....
NBA, Phoenix Suns, Kevin Durant

NBA Notes: Suns, Kevin Durant, Lakers, Pacers, Bennedict Mathurin

Suns The Suns are facing a tough reality as their season continues to unravel. Sitting 11th in the Western Conference with a roster that includes...
Marcus Smart, Wizards, NBA

NBA Notes: Wizards, Marcus Smart, Warriors, Richard Jefferson

Wizards The Wizards held an opponent under 100 points for the first time this season in a win over Brooklyn on Monday. It’s likely no...
Lonnie Walker IV, 76ers, Sixers, Bulls, NBA

Sixers’ Nick Nurse On If Team Gave Up In Ugly Loss To Bulls: ‘I Don’t Know If They Started’

The season can’t end soon enough for the Philadelphia 76ers. A year plagued by injuries reached a new low Monday night, as the Sixers were...
Nikola Jokic, NBA, Nuggets, Pacers

Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic Sets Career High In Win Over Pacers, As ‘An Assist Makes Two People Happy’

Nikola Jokic was in a sharing mood Monday night, and his Nuggets teammates were more than happy to receive. The NBA MVP candidate set a...
NBA, Chicago Bulls, Billy Donovan

Bulls’ Billy Donovan Talks Tanking After Rout Of Sixers: ‘We Have A Responsibility To Do Our Best’

Bulls coach Billy Donovan clearly understands why some fans wanted Chicago to lose to the 76ers at the Wells Fargo Center on Monday night....
Donovan Mitchell, Evan Mobley, Cavaliers, NBA

Rival Scout On Cavs’ Postseason Chances: ‘I Think They Can Beat Anybody’

At the moment, the Cavaliers hold a six-game lead over the reigning champion Boston Celtics for the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference. Is...
NBA guard Kyrie Irving of the Dallas Mavericks

Mavs Viewed As Most Likely To Fall Out Of West Play-In Race

With Spurs center Victor Wembanyama’s season ending prematurely, the Western Conference playoff picture has suddenly turned into a mad dash. Right now, there are...
Luka Doncic, Lakers, NBA

How Well Could Lakers Finish With Luka Doncic? Rival Execs Weigh In

Before Luka Doncic dropped 32 points in the Lakers' win over the Nuggets on Saturday, his return to Los Angeles after a six-week calf...
Javonte Green, Cavaliers, Cavs, NBA

Cavs’ Kenny Atkinson Made Push To Land Javonte Green

When the buyout opportunity for Javonte Green surfaced in New Orleans, Cavaliers coach Kenny Atkinson made it a priority to reach out to the...
Donovan Mitchell, Cavaliers, Cavs, Ja Morant, Grizzlies

Dribbles: Cavs Show Fight To Outduel Grizzlies, Clinch Playoff Berth

Random dribbles following the Cavaliers' 129-123 home win over the Memphis Grizzlies on Sunday ... 1. This one had a playoff feel, only with a...
Javonte Green, Cavaliers, Cavs, NBA

Cavs Newcomer Javonte Green: ‘It’s A Blessing I Can Be Here And Be A Part Of It’

When the Cavaliers are cooking, they're already tough to beat. Now, they may have made it just tougher. At the very least, newcomer Javonte Green...

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